Word: drews
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...firm Ginsburg helped launch also had branch offices in Chicago, New York and San Francisco and drew complaints from all over the United States...
...report drew conclusions chiefly frominterviews with professors at Stanford, theUniversity of Michigan and the University of NorthCariolina. It did not include interviews withHarvard faculty members...
...surprisingly, given who drew them up, theIndaba proposals (thus far rejected by the centralgovernment) suggest precisely the kind of outcomethat Huntington advocated in 1981: this is theleading consociational plan for South Africa. Itwould create a regionally autonomous governmentfor a combined Natal Province and Kwazulu, withtwo houses of parliament. One chamber would beelected at large, with universal adult franchise.But the other chamber would be formed throughracially-divided voters' rolls, with 10representatives for each racial or language groupand a final category for people choosing to vote a"nonracial" roll. Each separate bloc of Afrikaans,English, Zulu, Asian and 'non-racial'representatives would...
...What triggered it was not my remarks but a front-page story in one of our major newspapers. It quoted an unnamed Government official, not me, and drew inaccurate conclusions from my remarks in a way that could not but contribute to market nervousness...
This proposed budget magic drew widespread skepticism, including George Bush's "voodoo economics" charge during the 1980 presidential primaries. Yet by 1981 Congress was eager to find a way to pump up the sagging economy. When Reagan sent Congress his tax-cut proposal, the lawmakers squabbled over the details but eventually gave the President virtually everything he wanted. In the end, the Economic Recovery Tax Act slashed personal-income tax rates 23% over three years. Reaganomics was supposed to produce a budget surplus of $500 million by 1984, but one of the Administration's master strategists, Budget Director David Stockman...